Percentage of parties that levy an excise tax on cigarettes, by WHO region
| Region | 2008 | 2010 | 2012 | 2014 | 2016 |
| AFRO | 94% (34/36) | 95% (37/39) | 92% (36/39) | 95% (40/42) | 98% (39/40) |
| AMRO | 92% (24/26) | 96% (27/28) | 93% (27/29) | 93% (28/30) | 97% (29/30) |
| EMRO | 47% (8/17) | 47% (9/19) | 47% (9/19) | 44% (8/18) | 68% (13/19) |
| EURO | 100% (43/43) | 100% (46/46) | 100% (49/49) | 100% (50/50) | 100% (50/50) |
| SEARO | 86% (6/7) | 86% (6/7) | 88% (7/8) | 78% (7/9) | 78% (7/9) |
| WPRO | 76% (19/25) | 75% (18/24) | 81% (21/26) | 88% (22/25) | 85% (22/26) |
| Total | 87% (134/154) | 88% (144/164) | 88% (149/170) | 89% (155/174) | 92% (160/174) |
Source, estimates constructed from data contained in the individual tobacco control ‘country profiles’ of FCTC ratifying countries published by WHO in 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2017.
All percentages rounded to the nearest whole number; EURO region does not include the European Union.
FCTC, Framework Convention on Tobacco Control.